Join the Weitzman Museum paying tribute to Allan Sherman with a special concert celebrating his influential comedy and music ...
Does the name Allan Sherman sound familiar? Every summer, after school lets out, hordes of kids leave home for sleep-away camp. For many children, it’s their first time away from home, and they go ...
Sherman worked a tight niche: classic songs rewritten to tickle a Jewish audience's funny bone. A new biography, Overweight Sensation: The Life... Hello Muddah, Hello Drama: The Brief Bloom Of ...
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On December 4, celebrities, rock stars, comedians, and raconteurs of all stripes will converge in Philadelphia for a tribute concert to legendary parody musician Allan Sherman at the Weitzman National ...
Fifty years ago in the summer of 1963, Chicago-born Allan Sherman's "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh" was the worldwide hit that marked the peak of Sherman's extraordinary fame. On Memorial Day evening, ...
The summertime novelty tune "Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh" has been pouring out of radios for 50 years now. In late July of 1963, Billboard magazine reported that fans were "actually breaking down doors ...